Logan Chieftains Seek District Track Honors at Athens
Logan High School track team aims for a top district finish at Ohio University in Athens. The SEC champions bring depth in all events led by Ted Adams in hurdles and relays star Ted Byrd, with ambitions to qualify more entrants for the state meet.
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Logan Chieftains
Ohio University
Chieftains
LHS
Logan
Lancaster
Chiefs
Nelsonville
Marietta
Ironton
Ted Adams
Ted Byrd
Chieftain Ashman
George Stump
Wes Hutchins
Gene Morgan
Jim Murray
Bill Brandon
Francis Schrader
Lynn Strait
Murray
Byrd
Ohio Senate Advances Historic Shrine Plan in Columbus
The Ohio Senate unanimously approved turning the old governor's mansion in Columbus into a depository for Ohio history manuscripts. A separate plan calls for a new State Library building on the grounds. The chamber also moved a major $1.7 billion state funding package and a bill to treat youths who break traffic laws as juvenile traffic offenders.
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Senate
Columbus
Ohio
Robert R. Shaw
Franklin
State Library
State
John W. Brown
William O'Neill
Bexley
House
Delbert Latta
R-Wood
Dozen Traffic Interchanges Due On Road
Columbus area will see about twelve interchanges on a 100 mile Ohio freeway to Medina. Public hearings on the $100 million route may be announced next week with dates and locations. The plan spans Franklin, Delaware, Morrow, Richland, Ashland, Wayne and Medina counties.
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Columbus
Ohio Department of Highways
Medina
Ralph Lehman
Lehman
Franklin
Delaware
Morrow
Richland
Ashland
Wayne
Medina Counties
Dem Leader Mansfield Questions Eisenhower Reading of Record
Senate Democratic Leader Mansfield says President Eisenhower has not been reading the congressional record. He cites Johnson and Bridges as supporting aims to speed up Congress, while Mansfield notes a list of 148 Eisenhower requests urging quicker action.
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Washington
Sen
Mansfield
D-Mont
Eisenhower
Congress
Senate
Cincinnati
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Bridges
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Johnson
Radioactive Rain Detected In Capital
AEC member Dr Willard F Libby says rain in Washington Tuesday night was radioactively hot but not dangerous. He links the contamination to Soviet blasts in central Asia between April 13 and 16 and notes fallout may arrive from a British H bomb test in the Central Pacific.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Willard F. Libby
Soviet Union
Central Asia
AEC
Libby
Central Pacific
Natco Workers Vote On New Contract Tonight
Natco employees from Haydenville and Diamond attend a Nelsonville union meeting to vote on a company offer aimed at ending a 79 day strike. The United Brick and Clay Workers Union has held a 12th week strike after the March 1 contract expiration.
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Haydenville
Diamond
Natco
Nelsonville
United Brick & Clay Workers Union
Ohio
Oklahoma Faces Record Floods Push Into Tulsa Area
Oklahoma braces for a third day of floods as Weather Bureau forecasts increase in rain. Creeks and rivers surge in southern counties after up to 8 inches of rain, with Tulsa and Keystone expected to see record crests. About 1,000 residents evacuated. eight deaths reported and extensive damage anticipated.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Weather Bureau
Tulsa
Keystone
Cimarron
Arkansas
Dover
Coyle
Perkins
Tulsa River Forecasting Bureau
Muskogee
Bureau
Logan High School Banquet and Prom Mark Notable Year
Over 200 attended the Logan High School junior-senior banquet in the LHS cafeteria and more than 250 joined the following prom. Graham Swaim and Elizabeth Hall were named prom king and queen. About 150 students spent the post prom party at the Izaak Walton League clubhouse on Lake Logan from midnight to 3 a.m. The event, sponsored by junior and senior class parents, was deemed very successful with no reported auto accidents in the area.
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Logan High School
LHS
Graham Swaim
Kermit Swaim
Haydenville
Elizabeth Hall
Willard Hall
E. Front St
Izaak Walton League
Lake Logan
Wyoming Boy Buried Alive In Sewer Line
A 2 year old named Richard Thun was trapped in a five foot deep trench near his Cody home. He apparently played in the ditch when his foot wedged between the wall and sewer pipe and earth filled the trench. His body was recovered Friday night after a power shovel filled the furrow. Sheriff Frank Blackburn reported the incident.
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Cody
Wyo
Frank Blackburn
Richard Thun
Blackburn
Boy Rescued from 24-Foot Well After Night of Hope
In Manorville New York seven year old Benjamin Hooper Jr was pulled alive from a 24 foot backyard well after nearly 24 hours trapped. Rescue workers using an expanding gamma shield tunnel and oxygen lines saved him amid cheers from grimy crews. His mother and father watched at his bedside as doctors praised his good condition.
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Manorville
N. Y
Benjamin Hooper Jr
Bayview General Hospital
Mastic Beach
Benjamin Hooper
Hooper
Borghild
J. H. Kris
Benny
Brookhaven National Laboratory
GOP Senator presses for budget cuts at regional GOP meet
Sen. Homer Capehart of Indiana vows to vote to cut President Eisenhower's budget saying he will cut it whether right or wrong. He cites possible reductions in federal aid for education foreign aid and public housing aiming for a 3 billion cut after a telephoned appeal by the President.
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Cincinnati
Homer Capehart
Indiana
Eisenhower
Sen. Capehart
Capehart
John Bricker
Ohio
Washington
Richard Simpson
Pennsylvania
Congressional Campaign Committee
Philip G. Kuehn
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Robert W. Matthews
Sohio Refineries Face Strike Threat in four plants
In Cleveland Toledo Lima and Latonia Ky about 2000 oil workers authorized a strike by a 4 to 1 vote to push a new contract. The union rejected a company offer of 5 percent averaging 13 cents an hour and demands 27 cents more per hour.
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Cleveland
Standard Oil Co
Ohio
Toledo
Lima
Latonia
New Green Hills Scout Ranch Means Much To Hill Country
The Central Ohio Council chosen Green Hills Stock Farm in Hocking County for a 1126 acre wilderness camp to serve 15 000 Scouts from nine counties. The site near Logan will expand into 2500 acres with a long term plan. Funds raised by Scout-O-Rama. National Engineering Service will draft development plan at no cost.
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New Green Hills
Hill Country
Ohio
Green Hills
Hocking County
Wayne National Forest
Scouts
Hocking
Central Ohio Council
Columbus
Edward S. Chapman
National Engineering Service
A. W. Marion
Ohio Department of Na
Tural Resources
Green Two
Logan
Chapman
Camp Lazarus
Byrnes Warns High Court Threatens Local Government
Former South Carolina official James F. Byrnes told the Ohio State Bar Association banquet that Supreme Court desegregation rulings threaten state and local governments. He argued five justices could undermine the Constitution and cited a case involving a professor who invoked the Fifth Amendment. He questioned how long local governments could survive if states cannot bar whom children study from or compel disclosure of Communist ties.
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Columbus
South Carolina
James F. Byrnes
Ohio State Bar Assahere
Supreme Court
Byrnes
Display of U S Military on Armed Forces Day
At Andrews Air Force Base a broad open house showcased US weapon systems across air, land, and sea. Visitors viewed the Domarc long range interceptor, Rascal rocket, Redstone missile, Jupiter precursor, Regulus sea and submarine launch, and Nike Hercules alongside Nike Ajax. Flags marked Armed Forces Day in Logan with no special local events planned.
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Andrews Air Force Base
United States
USAF
Strategic Air Command
Army
Logan
Range comparisons highlight Ajax model limits
The article notes a range of about 100 miles versus 20 or 30 miles for the Ajax model and lists the weapons used by United States forces from tanks and artillery to rifles and grenades, placing the arsenal in the broader context of military firepower.
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United States
Ohio Solon Decries Russian Arms Offer
Rep. Hays of Ohio, a House Foreign Affairs Committee member, calls Germany and Russia's Siberia aerial inspection proposal like trading an atomic bomb for Napoleonic artillery. He is in Europe drafting NATO parliament meeting agenda for October.
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Bon
Germany
Russia
Siberia
United States
Ussr
Alaska
Rep
Hays
Ohio
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Europe
NATO
Eisenhower Golf and Relaxation at Gettysburg Farm
President Eisenhower rested at his Gettysburg area farm after flying in from Washington for a weekend stay. He planned more golf and leisure activities on the Friday afternoon schedule as part of his holiday.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Washington
Japanese to Try American Soldier in Somagawa Shooting
Washington blocked immediate trial but Japan's justice minister told the Diet the GI Specialist Mc William S. Girard will face Japanese court for accidental manslaughter in the death of a scrap collector on a Tokyo firing range. Bow argued US- Japan SOFA wanes military control.
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Tokyo
Washington
U. S
Japan
Diet
Defense Wilson
United States
Wilson
William S. Girard
Ottawa
Ill
Somagahara
Naka Sakai
Girard
U. S.japan
Rep
Bow
Ohio
Revenue Code Labeled “Most Unfair” Statute
Chicago public accounting executive John P. Goedert called the Internal Revenue Code the most unfair and complex taxing statute any country ever saw at Ohio State University’s 19th Institute on Accounting. He urged creation of a non political commission to study and fully revise the law.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
19Th Institute On Accounting
Chicago
John P. Goedert
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